Firefox is a great browser in itself and has a large fan following. But quite frequently we tend to bloat up our favorite browser with unwanted addons. This not only the cause of slowness of Firefox but also causes Firefox to crash a lot. It is very frustrating when we are working on the middle of something important and Firefox either hangs or crash. But a bloated browser shouldn’t be a reason for your hatred.

Although you can try manually to remove all the addons, clear history etc. but this doesn’t mean that it will restore your Firefox settings to default or fix it. There may be some hidden setting left in your Firefox installation which can still cause Firefox to hang or crash. Here is how you can reset Firefox completely to its factory setting.

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Modern browsers are smart and great but a little bit of fine tuning can result in increase of your online productivity. There are Addons or Extensions for web browsers which add functionality but adding a lot of them may results in bloating your browser which causes slow response time and poor browsing experience. In case you don’t want to slowdown your browsing  experience, you can always look forward for user scripts for your browser.

In this post we will cover installation and how to get started with user script addon or extension on Firefox, Google Chrome and Opera. User script not only helps in customizing the way how a webpage is displayed or behave, but they can also add almost all functionalities that an Addon or Extension can provide without degrading your web browser.

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Facebook has a pretty neat feature of letting you know if someone has read the messages you had sent them by showing ‘Seen’. While some may consider the feature as useful, it is a very easy way for someone to keep nagging you on Facebook. Yes you read that right ! Everyone you ‘friend’ on Facebook is not necessarily your friend or someone you actually want to talk to on a regular basis. You do not always want to reply to all the messages you get on Facebook. But what if someone had sent you a message on Facebook but you chose not to reply to them? The next time your ‘friend’ meets you in person, it is not going to be a pleasant conversation 😀 Read more »

Even if it gets old and gets faster rivals like Google Chrome, Firefox is and will always be the legendary web browser that transformed the way people surf the Internet. Mozilla Firefox still has a large fan following behind it because of the security, continuous development and updates and the way in which users can modify it in any way to suit their specific needs via add-ons.
This is the first part of of our regular series in which we will be bringing to you all the useful and interesting Firefox Add-ons which can enhance your web experience with Firefox.

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